Total Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Limes Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Barrington , and the 14th lowest crime rate of 498 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Limes Road (CB23 7XU) in the last 12 months was 6.6 per 1,000 residents and was 85.8% lower than the Barrington average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Limes Road (CB23 7XU), the main crime hotspot is near Apple Tree Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Apple Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Apple Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blenheim Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Egremont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Laxton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Apple Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apple Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apple Tree Close | Under investigation |
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